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26. “What began as a fight for religion, ended as a war of independence’-this remarks about the Revolt of 1857 was made by:
    

    Ans : Dr.S.N.Sen

27. The Viceroy during the Second Afghan War of (1878-80):
    

    Ans : Lytton

28. The Viceroy during the Second and Third Round Table Conference:
    

    Ans : Wellington

29. The Viceroy of British India who resigned over the question of Egypt:
    

    Ans : Ripon

30. Adayar was the famous centre and headquarters of the:
    

    Ans : Theosophical Society

31. The venue of 1939 session of Indian National Congress?
    

    Ans : Tripuri

32. After independence, in which type of states former rulers were appointed as ‘Rajapramukh’ to head the administration?
    

    Ans : Part B

33. After matriculation, in which college Gandhiji joined?
    

    Ans : Samaldas College

34. After the Surat split of 1907, the second split of Indian National Congress took place in 1918 on the issue of:
    

    Ans : Montague Declaration

35. The Viceroy who appointed Hunter Commission to enquire into education:
    

    Ans : Ripon

36. After the withdrawl of non-cooperation movement, the Congress was divided into:
    

    Ans : Pro-changers and no-changers

37. Against what laws did Gandhiji along with other non-whites raise his voice in South Africa?
    

    Ans : Apartheid laws

38. As per the resolution adpoted by the Committee of All Parties conference on 19th May 1928 who was made the chairman to consider and determine the principles of the Constitution of India?
    

    Ans : Motilal Nehru

39. Ashfaqulla Khan was sentenced to death in connection with:
    

    Ans : Kakori Case

40. Asiatic Society of Bengal was established in:
    

    Ans : 1784

41. At the battle of Biddera the English crushed the power of ___:
    

    Ans : Dutch

42. At the earlier stage backward classes movement means?
    

    Ans : Non-Brahmin movement

43. At the time of independence the most populous princely state was:
    

    Ans : Hyderabad

44. At what age did Gandhiji get married?
    

    Ans : 13 years

45. At what age Gandhiji decided to adopt brahmacharya?
    

    Ans : 37

46. At which Congress session was the Working Committee authorised to launch of programme of Civil Disobedience?
    

    Ans : Lahore 1929

47. At which Gandhi Museum is the bloodstained dhoti preserved, which Gandhiji was wearing when he was shot dead?
    

    Ans : Delhi Museum

48. At whose advice Dayanand Saraswati changed his medium of speech to Hindi and started wearing regular clothes instead of remaining barebodied?
    

    Ans : Keshab Chandra Sen

49. At the meeting held at ____ on 12th February 1922, the AICC decided to suspend non-cooperation movement in view of Chauri Chaura incidents :
    

    Ans : Bardoli

50. Atmiya Sabha was founded in:
    

    Ans : 1815